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The cutoff is not specified actually for IISER as well as IISc. But a student with a KVPY fellowship has a very good chance of getting through admissions. Getting a KVPY fellowship itself is not easy. So most of the KVPY candidates with fellowships do get through. all the best!

Yes, an exam named as IISER aptitude test through which a student get admission in the SCB channel. However the cutoff marks in board is really high. For 2017 CBSE cutoff is 90%.

IISER is an autonomous institution awarding its own Masters and Doctoral degrees. Students are encouraged to carry out research projects during the vacation periods in the first four years of their Masters programme in various research institutes outside IISER.

IISER model of education is concept-based and inquiry-driven, as opposed to the more traditional content-based models. There is a strong emphasis on the interdisciplinary nature of today’s science, and recognition of the importance of research experience.

IISER offers many courses including 5 Year BS-MS programme in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and inter-disciplinary areas, Integrated Ph.D. Programme, Ph.D. Programme, Post Doctoral programme and summer visiting students programme. The institution also offers facilities for doing research in these areas.

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The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research ( IISERs ), are a group of premier science education and research institutes in India. These institutions have been declared by Act of Parliament as institutions of national importance and are intended to be the IITs of basic sciences.

Seven IISERs have been established across the country, namely IISER Kolkata  in West Bengal, IISER Pune in Maharashtra, IISER Mohali in Punjab, IISER Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh, IISER Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, IISER Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh and IISER Berhampur  in Odisha.

There are three channels of admission. Candidates will be admitted to IISER only through these channels.

  1. Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana ( KVPY ) channel

  2. Joint Entrance Examination of Indian Institutes of Technology ( JEE ) channel

  3. State and Central Boards Channel ( SCB ) channel

To check in detail you can refer below link

IISER Eligibility

To check the syllabus you can refer below link

IISER syllabus

There are 3 channels through which you can get admission in IISER -
State or Centre Board (SCB)
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojna (KVPY)
JEE Advanced 2017

Also, the IISER 2017 session is already over but to get a rough idea about dates and admission procedure you can go through the below provided article -

IISER Admissions 2017

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As the dates are already over now the session is going to start in this month. So to check all about the same in detail, you can visit below provided website -

Official Website

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IISER takes admission through KVPY, SCB and JEE Advanced. 

There is no direct admission.

 

To have more knowledge you can refer below link

 

IISER 

MTech/ME is a course program given in an university whereas MS is a research program given in an university.

MTech/ME is a course to train students in a particular stream within an engineering discipline, say machine design/fluid mechanics in mechanical engineering or VLSI/control systems in electronics/electrical engineering.

MS is for training to student to take up a research career whether in industry or academia. Most MS students go for a PhD to pursue further research. IISC Bangalore is the best institute in India to pursue MS/PhD.

Companies in campus placement usually prefers MTech/ME students at NIT & IITs. Many companies who take up students for R&D work doesn't differentiate between MTech/ME and MS students.

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There are three channels of admission. Candidates will be admitted to IISER only through these channels.

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) channel

Joint Entrance Examination of Indian Institutes of Technology (JEE) channel

State and Central Boards Channel (SCB) channel

These channels will be referred to as KVPY, JEE and SCB respectively.

Note : The age criteria will remain same as the eligibility of KVPY,JEE and SCB.

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Please share what is your Jee advance score?

Or if you want to go through SCB stream then Maharashtra board cut off should be more than 79%.

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